English-German translation for "workman"

"workman" German translation

workman
[-mən]noun | Substantiv s <irregular | irregulär, unregelmäßigirr>

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Arbeiter, Arbeitsmann, Handarbeiter gelernter Arbeiter
  • Arbeitermasculine | Maskulinum m
    workman
    Arbeitsmannmasculine | Maskulinum m
    workman
    especially | besondersbesonders Handarbeitermasculine | Maskulinum m, -werkermasculine | Maskulinum m
    workman
    workman
  • gelernter Arbeiter
    workman skilled worker obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    workman skilled worker obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
a ready workman
ein geschickter Arbeiter
a ready workman
a clumsy workman
ein ungeschickter Arbeiter
a clumsy workman
Die Arbeiter stiegen in jener Nacht nicht in die Mine.
The workmen didn't go down into the mine that night.
Source: Tatoeba
Die Arbeiter kamen früh und brachten ihre Leitern mit.
The workmen arrived early, bringing their ladders.
Source: Tatoeba
Ein Arbeiter arbeitet acht Stunden pro Tag, in der Regel.
The workman, as a rule, works eight hours a day.
Source: Tatoeba
Der Arbeiter starb infolge der Explosion.
The workman died from the explosion.
Source: Tatoeba
Der Arbeiter starb aufgrund der Explosion.
The workman died from the explosion.
Source: Tatoeba
Wer sein Werkzeug beschuldigt, ist ein schlechter Handwerker.
It's a poor workman who blames his tools.
Source: Tatoeba
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